January 4, 2018 – I Am Birmingham

The latest news, updates and events in Birmingham

Solihull teenager Lewis Anderson competes in the Dunlop British Junior Open in Birmingham this weekend

Solihull squash hopeful aims for glory at British Junior Open

Staff ReporterJanuary 4, 2018January 7, 201801 mins

Local West Midlands hope Lewis Anderson will be gunning for glory when he competes in the prestigious Dunlop British Junior Open in Birmingham this weekend. The 16-year-old from Warwickshire will be one of 220 English players and 650 overall in action at the biggest event in junior world squash, which features over 30 nations up to…

President Donald Trump's planned UK state visit has generated protests in Birmingham and London

Public meeting opposing Trump’s UK visit to be held in Birmingham

Staff ReporterJanuary 4, 2018August 27, 201801 mins

A public meeting calling for Donald Trump’s UK state visit to be cancelled is to take place in Birmingham next month. Expected to be attended by high profile activists, organisers of the event are demanding that the US President’s invitation to an audience with the British royal family be revoked.